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Video Recording Glasses

Vergence Labs Brings You Chic Shades That Record Multimedia

— May 4, 2012 — Tech
These futuristic glasses by Vergence Labs gives you the ability to record video and take photos of anything you want, wherever you want. The chic design of these hands-free glasses will make you want to use them over holding a video camera to capture your surroundings. Another added benefit is that you can turn them from regular glasses to sunglasses by turning a dial that’s located on the side of the frames.

The Vergence Labs specs allow you to record audio and even have small speakers built in. And, the best part about this invention is that you can instantly share what you create, as the glasses are WiFi equipped!

What a great futuristic digital product, especially for the devoted video blogger. 
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Recording Technology - The advancement of wearable recording technology such as video recording glasses creates new opportunities for the industry to develop products that can revolutionize the way people capture their life experiences.
2. Multimedia Social Sharing - The ability to share multimedia recordings directly from wearable recording devices via WiFi connectivity creates opportunities for businesses to develop platforms for users to instantly share moments with their followers.
3. Fashionable Recording Devices - The emergence of fashionable recording devices can open up new markets for fashion companies to expand their product lines and incorporate innovative technology.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can benefit from developing and marketing wearable recording devices with advanced features such as WiFi connectivity and audio recording capabilities.
2. Social Media - Social media companies can take advantage of the opportunities presented by wearable recording devices that enable users to share multimedia content directly on their platforms.
3. Fashion - Fashion companies can explore the potential of wearable recording devices as a new product line that combines fashion and cutting-edge technology to offer innovative products that cater to the changing consumer needs.
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